Three M'sian women named to Forbes' 50 over 50: Asia 2024 list
Forbes' 50 Over 50: Asia 2024 list features 50 inspirational women across Asia-Pacific.
Wed Jan 17 2024
![[COLUMNIST] The government must immediately drop cruel new amendments to the Constitution which creates vast new class of stateless persons](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665462264_JalurGemilang.jpg "[COLUMNIST] The government must immediately drop cruel new amendments to the Constitution which creates vast new class of stateless persons")
[COLUMNIST] The government must immediately drop cruel new amendments to the Constitution which creates vast new class of stateless persons
The very government which has promised reform, is taking active steps which will consign the stateless to a hopeless legal limbo.
Wed Aug 30 2023
Snap polls to resolve impasse? Think about high cost, COVID-19, says Ambiga
One person urging politicians to resolve the current impasse without having to go to the polls is lawyer and human rights activist Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan.
Fri Feb 28 2020
Malaysia, Let's Do This The Baharu Way!
On this 61st Merdeka Day, civil movement leader Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan tells the powers to be to throw out the old ways and do things the BAHARU way.
Thu Aug 30 2018
US Embassy honours Indira Gandhi
The United States Embassy of Malaysia nominated pining mother M Indira Gandhi for the US International Women of Courage Award this year.
Fri Mar 30 2018
Bersih's Maria Chin released from SOSMA detention
Maria Chin was released at about 4.45pm today after being incarcerated for 11 days under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 or SOSMA.
Mon Nov 28 2016
Stop the rhetoric, Bersih
Hafidz Baharom says based on what he sees now, Bersih is a 9 year old coalition that lacks any form of depth or organisation.
Fri Aug 21 2015
Tian Chua, Ambiga, Hishamuddin Rais added to Immigration blacklist
Tian Chua, Ambiga Sreenevasan, Maria Chin Abdullah, Hishamuddin Rais and Adam Adli Abdul Halim have been added to the Immigration travel blacklist
Thu Jul 23 2015
#5Tahun2020: The people are ready, but the government isn't - Ambiga
Former Bar Council president Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan calls for more democratic space and allowing people to disagree in order to overcome the third challenge from Vision 2020.
Wed May 20 2015
Hudud: Why would PAS do this to DAP and PKR? - Ambiga
The Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code II 2015 (1993) Amendment Bill presented at the Kelantan Legislative Assembly Wednesday is viewed as the biggest betrayal of PAS' loyalty towards PR coalition.
Wed Mar 18 2015
'Obama pulled up his own chair'
A moment of silence ensued as the US President Barrack Obama walked in and faced the 10 Malaysian civil society leaders lined up in front of him.
Mon Apr 28 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024